First_appearance Sarett_oxidation



molecular structure of sarett/collins reagent


the reaction named after american chemist lewis hastings sarett (1917–1999). first description of use appears in 1953 article co-authored sarett relates synthesis of adrenal steroids. paper proposes use of pyridine chromium complex cro3-2c5h5n oxidize primary , secondary alcohols. complex later become known sarett reagent .








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